Blind Harry (c. 1440 – 1492), kent as Harry, Hary or Henry the Minstrel, is renount as the author o The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace, mair commonly kent as The Wallace.[1][2] He wis peyed for his wark bi James IV, King o Scots.[3]

Blind Harry
Bornc. 1440
Dee'd1492 (aged c. 50)
Thriftminstrel
Years activec. 1470–1492
Notable wirk(s)The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace

References

  1. Drabble, Margaret, ed. (1985). The Oxford Companion to English Literature. p. 453.
  2. Hamilton, William; King, Elspeth (1998). Blind Harry's Wallace. Edinburgh: Luath Press Limited. ISBN 978-0-946487-33-2.
  3. Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, vol. 1 (1877), 184

Freemit Airtins

Books by Blind Hary, active 1470-1492 Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/45423